World Heritage Site: Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE1B9F70D7BB
Summary
A comprehensive analysis of the Byzantine monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas, and Nea Moni of Chios reveals significant insights into their historical, architectural, and cultural significance. The study explores the evolution of Byzantine art, architecture, and literary traditions through multiple lenses, including the dating of monastic texts, the interpretation of sacred spaces, and the analysis of epigraphic evidence. It also examines the political and social dynamics of late Byzantium, such as the division of booty and the role of emperors in monastic patronage. The research employs a multidisciplinary approach, integrating historical documentation, literary analysis, and architectural studies to uncover the complexities of these UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Citation
Kislinger, E. (Ed.). (2010). Abbildungsverzeichnis. Jahrbuch Der Österreichischen Byzantinistik, 59, VII–VIX. https://doi.org/10.1553/joeb59svii
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